Massachusetts Historic photos, documents, and people

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Typical group of workers on tags. Steps of Mrs. Dolan, 279 Highland Street, Roxbury, Mass. Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts.

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Philip Descon, 34 Charter Street. About 10 years old. Didn't know age (nor name very well). Location: Boston, Massachusetts.

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Group working on tags in rear of 196 Highland Street, Roxbury Mass. See Home Work report. Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts.

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Smallest is Michael Lynch, 20 Brooklins St., works in Twisting Room, Merrimac Mill, Lowell. Location: Lowell, Massachusetts.

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Eglantine La Barge, an adolescent spinner, working in Spring Village Mill for 2 Years. Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts.

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Sweeper in Pocasset Mill. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

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Street scenes. Delivery boy. Location: Boston, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

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Typical group of Home Workers crocheting on steps, 16 South Street, Somerville, Mass. Location: Somerville, Massachusetts.

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Arthur Chalifoux, 3 Rand St. (4th boy from left). Works in Eclipse Mills, No. Adams. Location: North Adams, Massachusetts.